Jack Brubaker attended a cocktail party in 1979, shortly after taking over “The Scribbler” from Gerald Lestz, who had been ...

In “The Spinach King,” he unearths the story of how his grandfather created one of the world’s largest farming operations, as ...

Have you ever shared advice only to have it returned? Writing about family histories can reveal precious stories.

New York Times journalist Kevin Sack says there was a “Charleston before 2015 and a Charleston after 2015″ in a discussion ...

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Christy Emmanuel can trace one family line to 1234. Those who followed are tied to U.S. history and now chronicled in a ...

As Texans honor Juneteenth, one North Texas woman is continuing a deeply personal journey, uncovering a family history nearly ...

In the fight to preserve history, we can’t solely rely on museums, public education or public libraries. We still have control over our own stories.

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The South Carolina State Library African American Genealogy Webinar Series will host local author Dr. Walter Curry Jr., who will present on "Writing Family History: The Narrative History Approach" on ...

The writing of history in the Bengali language by a Bengali began around 225 years ago with the publication of Raja Pratapaditya Charitra in 1801. ... the family lived together harmoniously.

A family spotted what looked like a body wrapped in a tarp floating in the bayou while out shooting beer cans on a bridge. LaHaye had been missing for 10 days after being kidnapped from his home ...